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- Moonves: sweeps stunting backfires. (CBS Inc. CBS Entertainment President Leslie Moonves)
- If broadcasters want to stop ratings erosion, they must start thinking more creatively when it comes to scheduling and stop shooting their programming wads at each other come sweeps time, CBS Entertainment President Leslie Moonves said during last If broadcasters want to stop...
- Research articles 1998-01-26
- CBS wants a few good men.(programming plans for network)(Brief Article)
- Scheduling of second '60 Minutes' not nailed down; may consider dropping a movie night CBS President Leslie Moonves laid out a good chunk of his prime time game plan for journalists at the semiannual press tour in Pasadena last week, but not all...
- Research articles 1998-07-27
- Moonves knocked by showtime exec.(Programming)(CBS president Leslie Moonves criticized by Robert Greenblatt for not understanding content of television program 'The Reagans')(Brief Article)
- Defending the controversial TV movie The Reagans, which Showtime inherited from Viacom sister CBS, the pay service's Entertainment President Robert Greenblatt last week started another mini-brouhaha when he chided CBS chief Leslie Moonves for not k Defending the controversial TV movie The Reagans, which...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Maintaining the Status Quo; CBS President Leslie Moonves Takes His Fin-Syn Views to Washington.(TV Currents)
- Byline: Michele Greppi CBS President and CEO Leslie Moonves, the dean of the Hollywood TV community, is heading to the nation's capital this week to do what comes naturally, to bend some ears on the subject he knows best and believes passionately ...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
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- Moonves top earner at CBS.(Brief Article)
- CBS Corp. programming chief Leslie Moonves and station group head Mel Karmazin made more money last year than chairman/CEO Michael Jordan. CBS Corp. programming chief Leslie Moonves and station group head Mel Karmazin made more money last year than chairman/CEO Michael Jordan.
- Research articles 1998-03-30
- CBS weighs anchor: Moonves foresees multiple-journo format.(CBS Television Network's Leslie Moonves feels the programming needs change)
- HOLLYWOOD -- Viacom co-prexy Leslie Moonves has all but ruled out a single-anchor format when Dan Rather ankles "The CBS Evening News" in March, arguing the single-anchor "voice of God" approach doesn't work anymore. Speaking to reporters at CBS' portion of...
- Research articles 2005-01-19
- In Reality, it was the weirdest sweeps ever: Fox wins 18-49, CBS takes total viewers. (Programming).
- After a February sweeps that CBS President and CEO Leslie Moonves characterized as "perhaps the craziest in show-business history" Fox claimed its first 18-49 win in its 20 years on the air, toppling NBC from its 18-49 perch for the first After a February...
- Research articles 2003-03-03
- CBS goes kinder, gentler; network positions itself as 'warm, trustworthy and comfortable.'(plans to increase children's programming)(Brief Article)
- Network positions itself as 'warm, trustworthy and comfortable' CBS Entertainment President Leslie Moonves last week told affiliates gathered in Los Angeles that the network would respect the tradition of the 8 p.m. family hour, but stopped short Network positions itself as 'warm,...
- Research articles 1996-06-03
- CBS CEO Moonves: In 'Constant Conversations' With Oprah
- NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- CBS Corp.'s top executive said the company is "in dialogue" with daytime-TV queen Oprah Winfrey about the status of her long-running syndicated program, amidst speculation that the talk-show host could move her show to a cable start-up she has been working on with Discovery Communications. "We...
- News items 2009-11-06
- CBS and HBO join in comprehensive agreement to create new programming
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 12, 1995--CBS and Home Box Office have entered into a comprehensive agreement to jointly create new programming for the broadcast television audience, it was announced today by Leslie Moonves, President, CBS Entertainment, and Executive Vice President, CBS/Broadcast Group, and Jeff Bewkes, President and CEO of Home Box...
- Research articles 1995-09-12
- Nbc And Cbs Throw Down Gauntlet To Affiliates
- NBC CEO Robert Wright and CBS TV CEO Leslie Moonves made it clear in N.Y.C. March 24 that, if affiliates don't cooperate in changing TV's "business model," their networks won't hesitate to move their programming from over-air TV stations to cable. "We have to change the business model," Wright...
- Research articles 1999-03-29
- CBS Relaunching TV.com; Hoping Finally To Become A Video Player; Aiming Beyond Hulu, Not At It
- *CBS* Interactive is relaunching TV.com, hoping to transform the well-named site known for its TV-related community and user-generated content into a serious video destination, paidContent has learned. The full-scale relaunch with new content partners is slated for January but the cosmetic changes will start this week with a new...
- External links 2008-12-15
- Broadcast Networks Face Identity Crisis
- NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- NBC or TNT? While TV-industry suits and ad buyers will tell you a vast difference exists between the two, it's all the same to a kid channel-surfing his way up and down the cable box. Now even the biggest proponents of broadcast TV have begun to...
- News items 2009-08-07
- CBS Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions The first question comes from Jessica Reif-Cohen - Merrill Lynch. Jessica Reif-Cohen - Merrill Lynch I was just wondering can you talk about the tone of the scatter market in the fourth quarter and is there any benefit to the ratings growth you...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-30
- CBS Q1 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jessica Reif-Cohen - Merrill Lynch. Jessica Reif-Cohen - Merrill Lynch I think you said that leverage at the end of the first quarter was 2.2 times, which is below your target leverage. Could...
- Earnings calls 2007-05-03
- Tv Critics Notebook
- NBC executives took issue with statement to TV critics last week by CBS TV Pres. Leslie Moonves that after merger of ABC and Disney programming arms, other networks no longer could expect programming from Disney units. NBC Entertainment Pres. Garth Ancier said his network has pilot in works "from...
- Research articles 1999-08-02
- CBS Brings Full-Length Shows to Verizon's V CAST
- Verizon and CBS Corporation on Monday announced a deal that will bring full-length CBS programming to Verizon V CAST subscribers. Verizon Wireless now has the mobile rights to broadcast shows like "60 Minutes" to customers who subscribe to its V CAST mobile video service. The deal also includes the national,...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Networks dumb to be mystified by shrinking audiences
- Viewers Turned Off by Morally Repugnant and Intellectually Vapid Offerings CBS entertainment boss Leslie Moonves recently told the New York Times that "three of four networks . . . probably aren't going to make any money next season, and [profits for] NBC . . . will probably be down to...
- Research articles 1998-07-10
- Key Viacom Post to Wood; Exec to Head Development for King World, Paramount TV.(TV Currents)(Terry Wood, King World Productions, Paramount Pictures Corp. Domestic Television Div.)
- Byline: Christopher Lisotta Terry Wood last week was named president of creative affairs and development for both King World Productions and Paramount Domestic Television, marking the only major executive change among Viacom's syndication operations since Leslie Moonves, co-president and co-chief operating officer of...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- CBS Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Anthony DiClemente - Lehman Brothers. Anthony DiClemente - Lehman Brothers Fred, on your strong free cash flow, it seems as though some of the upside was driven by a bigger working capital benefit in the first...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-31
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